# How to store documents (word/ppt/excel/pdf) and search its content using elastic search
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-store-documents-word-ppt-excel-pdf-and-search-its-content-using-elastic-search/314674
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [September 19, 2022, 8:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-store-documents-word-ppt-excel-pdf-and-search-its-content-using-elastic-search/314674 "2022-09-19T08:05:25Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
**Page:** 1
### Author:  [@avinash.parameswaran](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/avinash.parameswaran)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2022, 8:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-store-documents-word-ppt-excel-pdf-and-search-its-content-using-elastic-search/314674/1 "2022-09-19T08:05:26Z")
How to store document as blob to create indexes and search document content as full text search?Any suggestion on above approach to proceed would be helpful
Thanks.
---
### Author:  [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2022, 10:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-store-documents-word-ppt-excel-pdf-and-search-its-content-using-elastic-search/314674/2 "2022-09-19T10:26:15Z")
Welcome to our community! 😃
There's a number of recent topics on this and I would encourage you to do a search on the forums.
---
### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2022, 10:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-store-documents-word-ppt-excel-pdf-and-search-its-content-using-elastic-search/314674/3 "2022-10-17T10:26:47Z")
This topic was automatically closed 28 days after the last reply. New replies are no longer allowed.